1930s AMBER DEPRESSiON GLASS TOBACCO JAR CANiSTER w LiD

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This GREAT original - circa 1930's dark amber glass tobacco jar / canister is offered FRESH from our LARGE personal Depression era kitchenware collection - GUARANTEED to be old, authentic, and as represented....owned this one a long time . In excellent vintage condition this measures approx.7 1/4" high by 4 1/2" wide and is free from chips, cracks, repairs or restorations - threading has a couple very minor rough spots , rim is clean . The screw top lid is in real nice shape - not all beat up - appears someone gave it a repaint years ago . Handsome jar for any amber / Depression era kitchenware collection offered with a reasonable BuY iT NOW given age, condition and scarcity....we always LiST To SELL !!! We are just starting to liquidate our entire kitchenware collection as we're in the process of downsizingfrom a generous 3800 square foot home to roughly 1500 feet and justcan't keep everything. TRULY wouldn't be parting with it otherwise : ) Most of our collection was acquired during the 1970's - 1980's when pieces were far more plentiful and this quality collection includes SEVERAL one of a kind and ultra rare examples - some of which were photographed for various reference books over the years ( incl. Gene Florence's - " Kitchen Glassware of the Depression Years " ) . Most of the collection is in white, black, clambroth and custard ( along with a few anomalies : ) and we will be listing a little every day so don't miss this RARE opportunity to acquire some truly scarce and unusual examples . Please stay tuned and stop by often - ALL MUST GO ! OUR MISSION STATEMENT : Most treasures are from our PC ( personal collection ). Some items will be expensive , some items will not . All will have merit . Having decided to move to greener pastures and higher ground , everything must go . We will be offering a vast array of eclectic antiques and collectibles from estates , houses , farms , barns , apts. , old store closings and God knows w .....it's been so long since we've seen some items we can't even remember ! We will not run anything if it needs our apologies.....those items will end up at our local Saturday night auction w ( by the look of E-bay these day's ) , someone else will buy them and probably run them on e-bay :o ) Having been in the estate liquidation business full time for 28 years , we have always had our first pick , so t will be some surprises......Stay tuned and check back often . Please , on a personal note , don't give my wife a hard time ( as she has a heart of gold ) and IS NOT an E-bay slave . You'll find I'm tough , cantankerous , straight forward , occasionally funny , politically correct only by accident and always fair . My wife is laughing at me cuz she say's I may not be able to spell cantankerous but I sure can act it ! : ) Try to remember at the end of the day it's all JUST STUFF and IT IS WHAT IT IS . May the God of your choice bless you and thanks kindly for looking ! BEFORE BIDDING PLEASE REVIEW AND CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING : NON-SERIOUS BID RETRACTIONS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED . Winning bid pays shipping. T is a $2.00 handling and packing materials charge included on each order (we use professional, clean packing materials). Unless specified shipping calculations are NOT available until after auctions ends. We do not usually pre-pack in case of multiple purchases, international shipping variances and questions ( we need access to the items for our inspection ). We ship USPS with Delivery Confirmation whenever possible with rates provided by . ( WE DO NOT SET THE RATES ) Shipping for MOST parcels run between $3.47 - $8.10 depending on weight, destination mileage and selling price for insurance. These rates can be MORE for large, heavy or fragile items in which case we will ship UPS Ground with a signature required w it is more economical or appropriate. We are happy to combine shipping for items won during the same calender week when logistically possible ( some items cannot safely be shipped together ) . International rates vary widely. Insurance is... read more

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